Category: News

Jun 23

Amazon doubles creative industry apprenticeship funding to £2m

Amazon has announced more than 100 new apprenticeships in organisations across the creative industries, doubling its creative industries apprenticeship levy funding to £2m. This funds apprenticeships across the sector including the BRIT Trust and the Association for Independent Music and Women in CTRL; a Screen Skills flexible apprenticeship pilot to support both Amazon Original productions […]
Jun 21

Canada Bread settles years-long price-fixing allegations, to pay $50-million fine

Breadcrumb Trail Links Retail & Marketing News Regulators contend bread price-fixing scheme began in 2001 and spanned at least 14 years Get the latest from Barbara Shecter straight to your inbox Sign Up Loaves of Canada Bread Co. Dempster’s multigrain bread at a grocery store in Vancouver. Canada Bread has settled allegations it took part […]
Jun 21

UK inflation rate unchanged at 8.7% in May

Consumer price inflation failed to fall last month, piling pressure on the Bank of England to carry out an oversized increase to borrowing costs tomorrow to tackle stubbornly high prices. Official figures showed that annual headline inflation remained steady at 8.7 per cent last month, defying expectations of a fall to 8.4 per cent that […]